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'ITD PATENT JOSEPH CASEY, oF.,Wesens@fron,y Disfrmorgonfoonnivrsiis. nMPRovED DEVICE FoR HEATING AND coivEYiNcfRi-:TROLEUM specter-ation refining ijni-tbffngttersratnt neiaohfdaiteenay "16, ieee.

' citylof, Niashingto,n,' irrther District of'ColumiV two andone-half inch 1r fdarneterin pre,-

v biailiave invented a'rievandimproved ineth` {portion'jtothe sizeof theeonduitpipe (See odi 0f conveying l and transporting in `pipes Figg f f1," letter D.) 1 This ,small l`pfipefol" tube I thatthe,followingfisfa full and exact descripor tube; Will be aconn'ecte'dat thenecessaryand ti'n 'ereotgreference' being had totheacconl-4 ,eonvenientpoints .along"jtheline.with'prdipying drawings ,andthe lettersof reference nary steam generator orj,boilers",(seelFigS. `l i thereon-fl Y i 4 y, and',2,f1etter E,)landthefsteainfconyeyed into `Figure l of the drawings is a sectional View` ysuch small pipesor tubes, and,'beings urround f 0f thecondit and vsteam pipes, and also secv`'ed bythe petrlel'iinl orl other'substancef-the Ation of tank showing `the -coil ofsteani-pi'pe vheat is communicated to iti'romthis smallpipe '-,withindthe same, as indicated ,by the line x y .or tube,l and the ainontofsteam andheat so in this figure, 4and also by the line q" s in .same regulated and applied as to maintainfthe ,pe

;The sameletters in each gure indicate the vtemperature'as'vv'1lcauseit to owfreely down A sameparts in each ofthedrawings-' f gradapnenameitte be; :forced .iuipigrade by i -The nature of myin'vention censistsiirniain-A 'mechanicalmeans'and c'ontrivances like any" taining and keeping .thehil or 'substance lte other'liquid. I also in thiswayfprevent the be conveyed inits passage-"throiight-he pipes v'obstructionfof the-coudnit-'pipes by the de- 'at suchatemperature as will prevent it from -posit and aecumulation ofsedimentary matter thickening or eoagulating, and Will cause itV or the residuum of the oil linthe conduit-pipes,` to flow freely through the pipes, and by the it being held in solution and carried `through same means .preventing the;petroleu`m from lwithftheoill .yWaste-pipesto conduct oli'` the precipitating anlgldepositing inthe pipes 4'the @condensedsteam will be placed at proper-and residuumprsedimentary mattencntained 'in convenientpoints.- (SeeFig. 1, ietter F.) Atk prit, 'bywhehftheiIWpf, the oil through 4 the lthe point of Y destination' .toxwhich thel petrof. -`.pipes'wonld'jbefhindered1,and obstructed. leum is to be conveyedor transported in such '.,"'I hese resltsarefattainedand accomplished pipes, it Willlbe4 discharged fro'rn\;;the:pipes fbyconnetnglbyJpipes the tank'at the' 'vari into tanks, (seeFigs' l and'Z,-letteIQDand fons wcllsfwliere theioil is produced (see Eigs. from which` it may -be` draWnin't/o barrels or Ai 1` and 2,' lettersA.a),with receiving. and gagotherpackages,.or discharged intov tanksnpo'n "ing tanks atA-the "variou'sfstaticns along the, railroad-career `uponboats to -be conveyed" line of the conduitpipe' (sce Figs. l and 2, andtr'ansporte'd'to `any other point or place. fletter B) in which` it will Vliejmeasured'and I'elaimasrnyginvention and desi/re to-secure jfgaged. 1, While in theseI tanks,and before-it is byILettcrs PatentL-f giietlintoAtlie'ccnduit-pipe, it IWilluloe raised to. 1.*,Thecombiiration'ofthe steam-generators, theprepe` temperatnre 'by passing throu'ggh 1a Itanks, thefcovnx'tli-ft'- p ipes',andvv thesteamgpipe, i tankewitha coilor Wormjn of small'pi'pe in" andthegvarious cnnectionsffor conveyingthe f 1itfvvliiehwillbecenneeted with the boi-,ler 'or `oil2er- -peti;olennnLfrom the welis 'to ythereceiv- :steanifgeneratorg`-and .by-Which; thefreqn'ired ing, gaging, andfheatingjtanksibzraisingit A4,he'atwilljlliefcoinrminieated to the oil'. (See there te fthe .proper temperature,-""andfrom" -Fig.-1`,`letter QQ '-'lf[aving 'beeifiaisedjto'the thencecnveyinggitftqanyrequired distance `-proper teniperatnrefitfis then ,introduced intol 'iin/the;eonduitpipes I'n'toffothertanks, fand` ijtheeondnitpipfe' `ubesfvvhi h maybefof maintaining Q its `teniperature `while passing -EL-any `dir ne1'1`-sio` rom six -inches ruiwvardthrough'thevjsame'by means ofthe small steam# .z proportionedgitotlieqliahtitygf'oil':or Aother pipefanddisconnection,Withlthe generators@ iliqnid proposed tojefenveyed.Within this e 2.. 1The"afrangeinent ofthe small-steam pipe, y @pipe or tube through andin which the oilI orortubewithin the eondni'tlpipe, vwherebythev )ing state and preventthe'deposit andaceuintroduction of steam into the small pipe will apply and communicate fsueh van amount of heat directly to the oil, petroleum, or other. subst-ance in its low and passage through the conduit-.pipe as will keep it in a Huid and flowoil or petroleum in the eonduitpipes, it being held in. solution by und carried off with the petroleum. I

` JOS. CASEY.

Witnesses:

GILBERT B. TOWLES, W. ,BURRIS.

mulation of the sediment orresiduum of the 

